Roman carinated beaker, 2nd-3rd century AD
Glass
Height: 11.2cm
11016
£ 2,200
Free-blown in exceptionally thin, transparent, colourless glass. The tall body with concave walls and carinated profile rises from a slightly rounded base to a wide mouth with everted lip and a thickened and rounded rim. Intact.
Provenance
Private collection of T.S.
Private collection of M.W., USA; acquired 1980s
Literature
Compare an example in The Constable-Maxwell Collection of Ancient Glass, Sotheby's, London, 4th-5th June 1979, no.230
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